{
  "title": "Lead on, O King eternal",
  "author": "",
  "tune": "Lancashire",
  "number": "488",
  "lyrics": "Lead on, O King eternal,\nThe day of march has come;\nHenceforth in fields of conquest\nThy tents shall be our home:\nThrough days of preparation\nThy grace has made us strong,\nAnd now, O King eternal,\nWe lift our battle song.\n\nLead on, O King eternal,\nTill sin's fierce war shall cease,\nAnd Holiness shall whisper\nThe sweet amen of peace;\nFor not with swords loud clashing,\nNor roll of stirring drums,\nBut deeds of love and mercy,\nThe heav'nly kingdom comes.\n\nLead on, O King eternal,\nWe follow, not with fears;\nFor gladness breaks like morning\nWhere'er thy face appears;\nThy cross is lifted o'er us;\nWe journey in its light:\nThe crown awaits the conquest;\nLead on, O God of might.",
  "first_line": "Lead on, O King eternal,"
}